Modeling & Simulation Engineer — TS/SCI Cleared

LV8D Solutions, LLC; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

401(k) matching

Training & certifications support

Flexible PTO

Job summary

LV8D Solutions, LLC is seeking a Modeling and Simulations Engineer to advance national space capabilities. You will perform system-level analysis, design and verification activities, and collaborate with mission partners on critical IC programs.

Active TS/SCI with Poly is required to be considered. The role emphasizes strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment with on-site work and occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field plus 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Background in engineering analysis, mission operations, or ground system support is a big plus.
• Strong communication and customer engagement skills.
• Excellent writing and interpersonal abilities.
• Experience with Modeling & Simulation tools/technologies such as C++, Python, R, SQL, PostgreSQL, Linux, MATLAB, VBA, or STK (desired).
• Drive, initiative, and the ability to excel in a fast paced, mission focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead system level analysis and performance evaluations that inform strategic decisions.
• Tackle complex, high stakes mission challenges across design, integration, and operational readiness.
• Identify and assess emerging technologies that can elevate future mission capabilities.
• Support enterprise wide verification and validation to ensure systems perform when it counts.
• Review system discrepancies and drive resolutions that improve mission assurance.
• Evaluate resources, schedules, and integration plans for major test and transition efforts.
• Capture lessons learned and best practices that strengthen the broader mission enterprise.
• Support occasional non standard hours to meet critical timelines.
• Travel as needed to stay engaged with mission partners and stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Organizational skills

Initiative

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Systems, Aeronautical, Mechanical, Test Engineering, Physics, or related technical field

Tools

C++

Python

R

SQL

PostgreSQL

Linux

MATLAB

VBA

STK

Job description

LV8D Solutions, LLC is seeking a Modeling and Simulations Engineer to advance national space capabilities. You will perform system-level analysis, design and verification activities, and collaborate with mission partners on critical IC programs.

Active TS/SCI with Poly is required to be considered. The role emphasizes strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment with on-site work and occasional travel.